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Feelings

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What does it take to be a Queen? By Emmanuel Mythology or history captured in multi-dimensional frames has always been a source of fascination to many of us. There is no better way to view the reality of the past, or its lack, than to let its boring and tawdry…

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Feelings

By January 22, 2006Feelings

Teddy Manaois is ready for a big fight

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By Jun Velasco BY THE time this column is out, all this Morales-Pacquiao hoopla would have reached feverish levels and then “there’d be none.”  One wonders why the event   was being played  as if   Filipinos were  fighting   Mexico. Far from it, we have the most excellent relations, according to our friends Philippine Ambassador…

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Teddy Manaois is ready for a big fight

By January 22, 2006Archives, Opinion

Punchline

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    Remembering 2005 By Ermin F. Garcia Jr.     The year 2005 is a year that the province will long remember. It will be remembered as the year when two Pangasinenses figured in the country’s worst and biggest election scandal, having been nd in a got caught in…

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Punchline

By January 1, 2006Punchline

Punchline

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    Another “magic” budgeting By Ermin F. Garcia Jr.           Last week, Dagupan City Councilor Michael Fernandez sounded the alarm bells about an impending deficit spending in the city. He nipped the bud but frankly the expose was hardly news. In fact, judging from the…

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Punchline

By November 13, 2005Punchline

Punchline

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    Taxes to pay for corruption By Ermin F. Garcia Jr.             To the Arroyo government, the imposition of EVAT signals to the world’s financial capitals that the country is prepared to pay its debts unconditionally. This development has pleased the country’s creditors no…

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Punchline

By November 6, 2005Punchline

Punchline

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      Truth waiting to be served By Ermin F. Garcia Jr.       Over the week, we received a comment from Mr. Jess Delfin of California about the Punch’s mediocre reporting, specifically the “Manaoag gets “world class police station”. He wondered what the Punch meant when it…

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Punchline

By October 30, 2005Punchline